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CORNWALL FORCED INTO CHANGES FOR CRUCIAL HERTS TEST

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Trelawny’s Army will be in full cry on Saturday – Photo John Beach

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Cornwall’s head coach Dave “Benji” Thomas ponders Hertfordshire’s downfall – Photo John Beach

Cornwall’s build up to their winner takes all pool decider against Hertfordshire at Camborne this Saturday has been dealt a blow with the withdrawal from the squad of flanker Sam Matavesi.

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PRESS RELEASE BY THE C.R.F.U.

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SAM MATAVESI ON THE CHARGE AGAINST KENT WITH JAKE MURPHY, TOM NOTMAN & SAM HOCKING ALL IN SUPPORT – PHOTO JOHN BEACH

“CORNWALL RFU PARTICIPATION IN THE COUNTY CHAMPIONSHIP, PART 2 COMPLETE, NOW FOR HERTFORDSHIRE AT HOME!!!”

Cornwall Rugby Football Union (CRFU) participation in the 2013 Bill Beaumont County Championship continued on Saturday with a fine but hard win away to Kent.

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ST. AGNES BARBARIANS AGAINST WASP’S LEGENDS

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Both sets of players

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Josh Lewsey in action for Aggie Baa Baa’s

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Tony Cook lines up Serge Betsen

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Craig Bonds scores for Aggie

The culmination of a great day’s festival of rugby at St.

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CORNWALL REMAIN ON TRACK FOR TWICKERS

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Sam Hocking gets the plaudits from the team versus Kent – Photo John Beach

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Cornwall’s skipper Ben Hilton on the charge against Kent – Photo John Beach

Cornwall staged a remarkable comeback to snatch victory from the jaws of defeat against a spirited Kent side at Medway RFC.

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CORNWALL UNCHANGED FOR KENT

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Try scorer at Cinderford Craig Williams on the charge with Chris Fuca in support – Photo John Beach

Cornwall’s selectors have named an unchanged team for Saturday’s Bill Beaumont Cup match against Kent at Medway RFC kick-off 3 pm.
The only addition is on the bench with last season’s TASC Player of the Year Lewis Paterson (Cornish All Blacks) named as a replacement.

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HOCKING TRY SECURES CORNWALL’S WIN

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Big hit from BJ Chapman Photo – John Beach

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Craig Williams scores Cornwall’s second try – Photo John Beach

Cornwall made an almost perfect start to their Bill Beaumont Cup campaign with a hard-fought win over old rivals Gloucestershire at Cinderford’s Dockham Road ground.

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CORNWALL GET OFF TO WINNING START

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Sam Hocking scores Cornwall’s third try – Photo John Beach

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Sam Matavesi scores Cornwall’s first try against Gloucestershire – Photo by John Beach

CORNWALL got their Bill Beaumont Cup campaign off to the best possible start with a hard fought 24 –

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CORNISH PIRATES STRENGTHEN LINKS WITH TRURO COLLEGE

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l-r Tom Hendrickson, Mike Roach, Max Bodilly & Matt Bolwell photo by Simon Bryant/Iktisphoto. Mobile: 07990592945.

Following on from last week’s press call with the Cornish Pirates Acting CEO Josh Lewsey and his wish to strengthen links with educational establishments around the Duchy;

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BEN PRIDDEY IN FOR INJURED RAWLINGS

Cornwall’s head coach Dave “Benji” Thomas, was having to overcome the loss of influential flanker Tom Rawlings for Saturday’s Bill Beaumont Cup opener against Gloucestershire at Cinderford kick-off 3 pm.

The Cornish All Black star has not recovered in time from injury and had to pull out.

In his place comes Redruth and Royal Navy backrower Ben Priddey.

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CORNWALL NAME EIGHT REDS TO START AGAINST GLOUCESTERSHIRE

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Photo hooker Richard Brown against North Midlands at Camborne RFC last season

By Bill Hooper TASC Press Officer, Photo, Simon Bryant/Iktisphoto. Mobile: 07990592945.

There is a strong Redruth representation in the Cornwall squad picked for the opening Bill Beaumont Cup match at Cinderford RFC against Gloucestershire this Saturday kick-off 3 p.m.

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